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Display abbreviated file paths in the Emacs mode line using short environment variable names.

Validate email addresses in Scheme.

Quickly launch and select desktop apps from the keyboard under COSMIC and Wayland.

LLMs are great for porting between languages and APIs.

Write apps on Android using Chibi Scheme.

WYSIWYG, or What You See Is What You Get, is the way to go — if you can get it.

Unless you test your backup, you haven't done a backup.

Give Emacs safe access to your API keys.

The git bisect command is a great tool. Be sure to make use of exit code 125.

Use a Git pre-commit hook to prevent accidentally committing debugging code and other temporary changes.

Collect academic papers and other documents using a command-line tool.

Quickly return to focus when working on an important piece of code.

Waiting for a long compilation is like waiting on hold on the phone. You just want to know when it's over.

Weather dashboard on a battery-powered e-ink screen.

My JavaScript code runs on my wrist.

It's easy to do standard 2D graphics from Scheme, even without a foreign function interface.

I had the honor to be co-chair, with Andy Keep, of this year's Scheme Workshop, held as part of ICFP 2022 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

The talks are now on YouTube.

Vertical monitors are great for coding.

No mouse. No workspaces. Just the window you want, where you want it, instantly.

Tips for running a Read-Eval-Print Loop as a service on Linux.

Browse errors from W3C's Markup Validation Service in Emacs.

Compose HTML email in Emacs Org mode.

I had a great time in Berlin at this year'sScheme Workshop, part of ICFP 2019.

The talks are now on YouTube.

Programming language communities are like gardens. Often, we get to grow something new and beautiful. But sometimes, we have to collect our tools and do grunt work just to keep things alive.

The Bay Area Lisp and Scheme Users Group meets a few times every year to discuss many topics from a Lisp and Scheme point of view.

To date, we have thirty-two talks on our YouTube playlist.

Use my countdown calendar to count the days until an important event.

I gave a talk on Weerd, my TRS-80 video game, at Tandy Assembly 2018.

I gave a talk on SRFI, the Scheme Requests for Implementation, at the Scheme Workshop 2018.

Use these interactive maps to visualize where you've been in the USA and in the world.